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The End of the Endless Aisle: The Paradox of Choice in Ecommerce

For years, ecommerce has succeeded on an assumption that the more a marketplace offers, the more users are…

Executive Viewpoints March 6
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Meta’s Rise as Offsite Retail Media Infrastructure

For more than a decade, Amazon set the rules for retail media: own the traffic, own the data,…

Executive Viewpoints March 5
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Exclusive Q&A: Why Retailers Should Leverage the Power of Dynamic Pricing

The flurry of tariffs that have reshaped international trade have created multiple challenges for retailers, and among the…

Features March 5
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Kohl’s to Spotlight Proprietary Brands with New ‘By Kohl’s’ Campaign

Kohl’s plans to leverage customers’ appreciation for its private label brands with its new “By Kohl’s” brand platform,…

News March 3
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JD Sports CEO: American Retail Buyers Have Been Acting Like ‘Order Takers’

JD Group CEO Régis Schultz described American retail buying culture as "lazy" and said retailers need a point…

Features March 3
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Macy’s Marks Milestone Parade and Fireworks Anniversaries with Year-Long Celebrations

The United States isn’t the only entity with a milestone anniversary in 2026: Macy’s iconic Thanksgiving Day Parade…

News March 2
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The Hidden Surge in Sales Promotion Fraud: What Retailers Must Prepare For in 2026

Sales promotions (i.e. cashbacks, rebates, trade-ins and incentive rewards) have long fueled sales growth and differentiation in consumer…

Executive Viewpoints February 27
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TJX Plans 146 New Stores This Year, Eyes Goal of 7,000 Stores Globally

Riding the rising appeal of value-oriented retailing, TJX is planning to open 146 net-new stores in 2026, bringing…

News February 26
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PepsiCo Foundation Provides $1 Million Jumpstart for NRF Retail Training Initiative

A new NRF Foundation program designed to strengthen job readiness for careers in retail by expanding access to…

News February 26
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